Does a disregarded entity need to file an extension?

For federal tax purposes, single-member LLCs are classified as disregarded entities, meaning they are taxed as sole proprietorships. As a disregarded entity, you must file Form 4868 to request a six-month extension to the Form 1040 filing deadline.

If you're a foreign-owned U.S. disregarded entity, click here to learn more information about your filing requirements.